CABLE SUMMARY.

Waikato Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 2670, 22 August 1889, Page 2

CABLE SUMMARY.

(liY KI.UCTIUC TKLKGHAPH—COPYMOHT.) Lo.vno.v, August IC. The Emperor of Austria has retuci](,d to Vienna from a visit lo Emperor Williiini. The Gcrinan Emperor said Germany will maintain the alliance at the cost of war. Owing to changes made in the Tithes J)ill, it has been withdrawn. An insurrection is feared in Armeni.i. A (lairs in Crete are more favourable. Sullivan has boon sentenced to twelve months' imprisonment. He has appealed. Count Andrassy is seriously ill. Rsis Aloula sues for peace. Mr Chaplin has been made Minister of Agriculture. Two .sailors in a torpedo boat were suffocated during the naval manoeuvres. A new smokeless and noiseless powder has been successfully tried at Spandau. Stanley is expected to reach the coast shortly. General Grenfell has been promoted. Terry, a Californian barrister, struck Chief Justice Field and was shot dead by Deputy-Marshall Nagle. Terry was angry with the judge for committing him for contempt. The naval summer manoeuvres arc proceeding. Admirals Tryon and Tracy, of the defending force, captured the JJero, Ciunperdown and Immortalite, of the attacking party, off Brest. New Zealand four per cent, inscribed stock, £108 7s. Frozen mutton, prime, s|-d per lb., leather, to 10d.